Develop own home automation app

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  • Home Assistant

    :house_with_garden: Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first.

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    HACS gives you a powerful UI to handle downloads of all your custom needs.

  • Home Assistant Community Store (HACS) is an easy way to add custom components from Github repositories (including your own).

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  • Socket.io

    Realtime application framework (Node.JS server)

  • I remember installing Node and socket.io on the raspi was a bit of a chore. But since then the pi has undergone a few iterations it might be much easier to setup something like express. Websockets are a must btw if you want high responsiveness.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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